Private Equity Latin America Forum 2026
An investor-focused Latin American private-capital forum that expects more than 300 LPs and covers venture, private equity, liquidity and development-bank participation.
Registration details
Source: organiser public event page Retrieved:
Registration
View registration details
About this event
The 17th Private Equity Latin America Forum is the premier Latin America event designed to enhance financial and investment practices while fostering collaboration within the private equity community.
Join us at the Private Equity Latin America Event , bringing together 300+ LPs for an exclusive, investor-focused experience. Explore key topics such as corporate investments , global infrastructure opportunities , and the role of development banks in private equity.
Learn about liquidity strategies , climate-smart investing , and the growing private debt market in Latin America.
Don’t miss this chance to network with industry leaders and gain valuable insights.
Sign up now to secure your spot!
Source: organiser materialsKey discussion topics
- Panel Discussion: Liquidity Strategies in Private Equity – Exits, Continuations & Semi-Liquid SolutionsAs the private equity landscape evolves, liquidity strategies are becoming increasingly important. What are the exit options available to investors, including strategic sales, secondary market transactions, and continuation funds. How firms are navigating these opportunities to maximize returns while maintaining portfolio value. Semi-liquid structures that offer flexibility and liquidity for investors looking for smoother transitions between different stages of the investment cycle.
- Keynote Panel: Powering Growth – Private Equity and the Untapped Potential of Latin America's Natural ResourcesLatin America is home to some of the world’s richest natural resources, making it a prime region for private equity investment in sectors like mining, energy, and agriculture. How private equity firms can tap into the immense potential of these resources, navigating the challenges and opportunities that come with them. Experts will discuss how sustainable practices, technological innovations, and strategic partnerships are driving value in resource-focused investments.
- Panel Discussion: Uncovering Global Infrastructure Investment OpportunitiesPrivate equity has the potential to make a significant impact in developing world-class infrastructure. In Latin America, foreign investment has surged, driven by the region's steady economic recovery. This panel will examine the long-term return prospects for global infrastructure investments and the key risks investors should consider when navigating these opportunities across diverse markets.
- Keynote Panel: Unlocking Value in Latin America’s Private Debt MarketAs private debt becomes an increasingly strategic financing tool in Latin America, private equity firms are capitalizing on opportunities in direct lending, structured credit, and special situations. This panel will examine how GPs are structuring deals, navigating economic volatility, and assessing risk in a shifting credit landscape. Experts will also share insights on return expectations, sector-specific opportunities, and the evolving role of private capital in the region’s debt markets.
- Panel Discussion: Corporate Investments – A Key Source of Capital for Private EquityCorporate investors are increasingly becoming one of the most significant sources of capital for private equity, providing both financial backing and strategic value. How corporations are actively engaging in private equity investments, either through direct equity stakes, joint ventures, or strategic partnerships. The benefits include access to industry expertise, market insights, and synergies that enhance growth potential.
- Panel Discussion: Catalysts of Growth – Development Banks and Their Impact on Latin American Private EquityDevelopment banks have become pivotal players in the Latin American private equity landscape, providing crucial financing and support to foster economic growth and development. This panel will explore the role these institutions play in catalyzing private equity investments, particularly in emerging sectors and underserved regions. How development banks are partnering with private equity firms to address funding gaps, enhance infrastructure, and promote sustainable development. Key topics will include risk-sharing mechanisms, impact investing strategies, and how development banks are helping drive innovation and inclusion across the region’s private equity market.
Organiser-published speakers
Featured speakers
NameSeniorityFirm / organisation
Eric AcherCo-Founder & Managing PartnerMonashees
George SantoroMinister of TransportBrazil
Anandhi RajakumaranGlobal Head of EquityIFC
Andrés AckermannDirector and Head of Investment FundsIDB Invest
Brenno RaikoManaging DirectorAdvent International
Corrado VaroliChairman of the Board and Founding PartnerG5 Partners
Dennis KacPartner, Chief Investment OfficerBrainvest
Felipe FujiwaraPartnerBicycle
Jennifer McLeod PetriniRegional Lead - Funds and Disruptive Tech. Latin America and Caribbean RegionIFC
José Luis PanoChairman of Private Equity and Head of Impact & ReturnsVinci Partners
José Tomás DaireChief Executive OfficerCF Inversiones
Luiz Felipe AndradePartner & Chief Investment OfficerPragma
Nicholas VickeryGlobal Head, Private Equity FundsIFC
Ricardo SzlejfManaging Director, Head of Infrastructure and Sustainable Energies Latin AmericaCPP
Rodolfo BacaGeneral Director of the Office of Risk ManagementONP – FCR & Former Deputy Minister of Finance of Peru
Roman GarciaSenior Advisor for International Partnerships and Investments in Latin America and the CaribbeanEU Commission
Yoshi KiguchiChief Investment OfficerPension Fund of Japanese Corporations
Who attends
- 300+LPs
Event video
Event location
Private Equity Latin America Forum for Investors & Allocators
Rosewood São PauloRua Itapeva, 435SP
São Paulo
01332-000
BrazilView venue details